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Occupational therapy for children and young people

  • Service
  • 2 municipalities
  • Public service

Occupational therapy aims to improve the child's functional ability and performance in age-appropriate everyday activities. The reason for referral to occupational therapy is the child's difficulty in participating in age-appropriate activities in everyday life. Difficulties may appear, for example, in eating, dressing or playing, and in the background may appear poor coordination or other motor d ...

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To whom and on what terms

The service is intended for children, young people and their parents of the wellbeing services county of Vantaa and Kerava.

The occupational therapy service for children and young people is free of charge. You can be referred to the service by a social or healthcare professional.

You can get guidance from the children's occupational therapy telephone service on 09 419 15100. The occupational therapy telephone service is open from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Mon-Thurs. You can leave a callback request Mon-Fri between 8am and 3pm.

You can cancel the booked appointment via the Maisa customer portal or by contacting your occupational therapist. Please book a new appointment by contacting your occupational therapist or calling the occupational therapy telephone service.

The service is provided by

Vantaa and Kerava wellbeing services county

Responsible for the service

Vantaa and Kerava wellbeing services county
Text edited by: Vantaa and Kerava wellbeing services county
Updated: 12/1/2026